Supervisor, Quality Engineering

Vecima Networks is leading the global evolution to the multi-gigabit, content-rich networks of the future. Our talented people deliver future-ready software, services, and integrated platforms that power broadband and video streaming networks, monitor and manage transportation, and transform experiences in homes, businesses, and everywhere people connect.We help our customers evolve their networks with cloud-based solutions that deliver ground-breaking speed, superior video quality, and exciting new services to their subscribers. There is power in connectivity – it enables people, businesses, and communities to grow and thrive. Learn more at vecima.com.Position Summary:The Supervisor, Quality Engineering will work closely with other functional groups involved with the launch of new products and Sustainment of existing ones. This will include other groups within the Manufacturing Engineering organization, Supply Chain, Production, R&D and the Repair Centre. The Supervisor, Quality Engineering will be accountable for the development of Quality deliverables for new products, such as PPAP, FAIs of custom components and IQC Inspections of key components. They will facilitate the creation of cross functional teams to investigate the root causes of problems impacting Production or the end customer and drive activities coming from these investigations such as NCRs, SCARs and corrective actions. The Supervisor, Quality Engineering will be responsible for identifying staff and equipment needs and will provide directions, task assignments and coaching to the Quality Engineering Team.Duties include (but are not limited to):Develop quality engineering processes the Quality Engineering team will utilize to support NPI and Sustaining activitiesInvestigate and contain customer, production, and vendor non-conformances. Facilitate the creation of cross functional teams and drive RCA investigations and corrective actionsReview quality processes to identify opportunities for improvement and document changes in processes, procedures, and work instructions, as necessaryDevelop and maintain quality related metrics and report those metrics to stakeholders (e.g. number of outstanding NCRs, SCARS, RCA investigations, closure rate of NCRs)Support discussions related to the impact’s quality issues have on NPI projects and Production (e.g. MRB meetings, material disposition)Develop quality deliverables for NPI project developments and work with appropriate stakeholders and vendors to implement them. (e.g. FAI, IQC, PPAP)Complete both remote and on-site audits of key vendors. On-site audits will entail international travelProvide direction to the Quality Engineering Team regarding task assignment and prioritizationProvide leadership and coaching to the Quality Engineering Team to help maximize their potentialStay current with that status of Quality Engineering deliverables being or needing to be developed. Escalate where necessary when deliverables can no longer be completed to expectationsIdentify the staff and resourcing needsFamiliarize yourself with the various test and measurement equipment used to verify the quality of Vecima productsPosition requirements:Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering in a leadership roleKnowledge of Core Tools: APQP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC and Continuous improvementStrong understanding of Quality Management Systems, ISO9001-2015Excellent critical thinking skills and ability to drive root cause analysisAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionEffective communication and people skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teamsMeticulous with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvementCertification in Quality Management Systems (e.g., Certified Quality Engineer) is a plusPreference will be given to applicants with experience in electronics manufacturingAt Vecima, everyone contributes and makes an impact. We foster an open, caring, and innovative work environment where creativity and communication thrive. We always strive to be our best and recognize achievements and wins that fuel individual and company growth. Together, we create the breakthroughs that lead the industry forward.Vecima offers a competitive compensation and benefits package and strives to provide a challenging work environment that can foster skill development and personal career growth for all employees.We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.We are fueled by the innovation, leadership, and passion of today’s top talent. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career as a Quality Engineer, we want to hear from you!Apply now!Originally posted on Himalayas

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